{"id":1383,"date":"2025-10-07T22:06:17","date_gmt":"2025-10-07T18:06:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.actutech.app\/facebook-is-turning-into-tiktok\/"},"modified":"2025-10-07T22:06:17","modified_gmt":"2025-10-07T18:06:17","slug":"facebook-is-turning-into-tiktok","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.actutech.app\/en\/facebook-is-turning-into-tiktok\/","title":{"rendered":"Facebook is turning into TikTok"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" data-caption=\"\" data-portal-copyright=\"\" data-has-syndication-rights=\"1\" src=\"https:\/\/platform.theverge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/04\/STK040_VRG_Illo_N_Barclay_2_facebook.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;crop=0,0,100,100\" \/><figcaption>\n\t\t<\/figcaption><\/p><\/figure>\n<p class=\"has-text-align-none\">Meta is making some updates to reels on Facebook, including that it has upgraded the platform\u2019s \u201crecommendations engine\u201d so that \u201cit learns your interests quicker and shows you newer and more relevant reels.\u201d This year, Meta has been making a big push into making Facebook relevant again, with CEO Mark Zuckerberg saying <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theverge.com\/news\/602961\/zuckerberg-make-facebook-great-again-og\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">in January<\/a> that he\u2019s \u201cexcited this year to get back to some OG Facebook,\u201d and part of those efforts includes changes to the platform\u2019s video experience to better compete with other short-form video apps like TikTok.<\/p>\n<p class=\"has-text-align-none\">In an effort to help you see more recent videos, for example, Facebook now surfaces 50 percent more reels from creators published the day you\u2019re watching, <a href=\"https:\/\/about.fb.com\/news\/2025\/10\/finding-sharing-reels-facebook-just-got-easier-more-fun\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Meta says<\/a>. The company is also making it easier to see if a friend has already liked a reel with what it calls \u201cfriend bubbles,\u201d which show up in the bottom left of a video. If you see a friend bubble and want to chat with your pal about the video, you can tap the bubble to open up a private chat.<\/p>\n<p class=\"has-text-align-none\">\u201cSeeing likes from your friends has always been core to the Facebook experience, and we are continuing to build features \u2013 like bubbles \u2013 that bring us back to our roots,\u201d Meta says.<\/p>\n<p class=\"has-text-align-none\">Meta\u2019s work to improve its ranking systems has already increased time spent on videos on Facebook by more than 20 percent year-over-year, the company revealed <a href=\"https:\/\/s21.q4cdn.com\/399680738\/files\/doc_financials\/2025\/q2\/META-Q2-2025-Earnings-Call-Transcript.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">in its latest earnings report<\/a>. In June, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theverge.com\/news\/688828\/meta-facebook-videos-reels\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Meta announced<\/a> that it would be making all Facebook videos reels and that it would be dropping length restrictions for reels on the platform.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Meta is making some updates to reels on Facebook, including that it has upgraded the platform\u2019s \u201crecommendations engine\u201d so that [&hellip;]<\/p>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"","ast-site-content-layout":"","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"default","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1383","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-non-classe"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.actutech.app\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1383","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.actutech.app\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.actutech.app\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.actutech.app\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.actutech.app\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1383"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.actutech.app\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1383\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.actutech.app\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1383"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.actutech.app\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1383"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.actutech.app\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1383"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}